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Images in Surgery| Volume 144, ISSUE 1, P101-102, July 2008

A rapidly increasing abdominal girth in a young patient: MDCT findings of Budd-Chiari syndrome

Published:November 30, 2007DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2007.06.013
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